Who was Charlemagne ?
French ruler who reunited western Europe for the first time since the Roman Empire
What is manorialism?
An economic system of barter and trade
Q. What specific church had power during feudal times
Roman Catholic church
A series of religious and political wars fought between 1096 and 1291 for control of the Holy Land.
The Crusades
Q. A series of religious and political wars fought between 1096 and 1291 for control of the Holy Land.
The Crusades
The feudal social structure consisted of 5 groups put them in order.
.King
.Nobles
.Church officials
.Knights
.Peasants/Serfs
Serfs could only travel 25 miles outside the manor this is an example of?
Laws limiting peasants and serfs mobility
Q. Why did the church have so much power during feudal times
There was a lot of fighting and governments were unstable.
Muslims controlled the holy land and threatened Constantinople, this is an example of ?
A cause of the Crusades
Q. What was a vassal
Someone who owns land
What is feudalism?
A system of governing and landholding based on land for loyalty
What is the Three Field System?
The rotation of crops for more yield
Q.Who held spiritual power and some political power and the right to sanctify a monarch
A.The pope
Byzantine Empire is weakened due to war ,what is this an example of?
Effect of the Crusades
Q. to treat captured knights well/release
for ransom was part of what code
Chivalry
During feudal times education and libraries were controlled by?
Catholic church- monasteries opened schools that
trained future monks and priests
What Improved the diet & health and overall population growth?
The three field system
Q.What is the name of the Roman Catholic church’s laws
Canon law = marriage
and religious practices
What is the main benefit of the crusades for europe?
Cultural diffusion
Q.What were knights?
Knights were vassals who pledged service and
loyalty to a lord
What is an effect of feudal times in Europe?
The Roman Catholic church gained and lost power
A self sufficient economic and social system?
Manorialism
Q.What was the church structure, rank celergly from high to low.
1.Pope
2.Cardinals
3.Bishops
4.Priests
were kings gaining power a cause or effect of the crusades
effect
Q. When did knighthood training begin and end
It began at age 7 and end at age 21